Zlatko Dalic Confirmed as Coach of Croatia for Russia 2018

Zlatko Dalic Confirmed as Coach of Croatia for Russia 2018

Zlatko Dalic Confirmed as Coach of Croatia for Russia 2018

Zagreb, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic heaped praise on his players after they saw off Greece with the minimum of fuss in their play-off tie on Sunday to seal a place at the 2018 World Cup.

'Congratulations to my players, it was a great game tonight, full of tension, and we've achieved what we had set out to do and are going to Russia,' said a delighted Dalic.

Dalic said his team oozed quality and that he had benefited from the work of predecessor Ante ÄŒaÄiÄ‡, who was sacked last month after a run of poor results.

'I did not have to do much. I mostly talked to my players,' he said. 'This qualification is also as much down to the previous coach and comes as a result of his work.

'We are a very good team and failure to qualify for the World Cup was not an option.'

The final agreement will be sign next week and its time lapse is unknown but is posible that will last until the end of the championship.

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Zlatko Dalic Confirmed as Coach of Croatia for Russia 2018

Zagreb, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic heaped praise on his players after they saw off Greece with the minimum of fuss in their play-off tie on Sunday to seal a place at the 2018 World Cup.

'Congratulations to my players, it was a great game tonight, full of tension, and we've achieved what we had set out to do and are going to Russia,' said a delighted Dalic.

Dalic said his team oozed quality and that he had benefited from the work of predecessor Ante ÄŒaÄiÄ‡, who was sacked last month after a run of poor results.

'I did not have to do much. I mostly talked to my players,' he said. 'This qualification is also as much down to the previous coach and comes as a result of his work.

'We are a very good team and failure to qualify for the World Cup was not an option.'

The final agreement will be sign next week and its time lapse is unknown but is posible that will last until the end of the championship.